Edgar Nelson JONES

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Service Number:	62173
Enlisted:	4 March 1918
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Wild Horse Plains, South Australia, 4 March 1897
Home Town:	Wild Horse Plains, Mallala, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Influenza, France, 23 February 1919, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, France Plot VIII, Row E, Grave No. 8A,
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dublin War Memorial, Mallala Wild Horse Plains Roll of Honour

4 Mar 1918:	Enlisted
22 Mar 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62173, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements
6 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 62173, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
6 Aug 1918:	Embarked Private, 62173, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, SS Gaika, Adelaide
8 Nov 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade
23 Feb 1919:	Involvement Private, 62173, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 62173 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Field Butchery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-02-23

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